Patents Order, 2011 (No. S 57). País/Territorio Brunei Darussalam Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2011 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Order to make provision for patents for inventions, to give effect to certain international conventions on patents and to repeal the Inventions Act (Chapter 72) and the Emergency (Patents) Order, 1999 (S 42/1999) and for matters connected therewith. Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Derechos de propiedad intelectual/patentes Registro Institución Política/planificación Acceso-a-la-información Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Asia Sudoriental Entry into force notes This Order enters into force (with the exception of Part XIX) on 1 January 2012. Resumen This Order, consisting of 115 sections divided into 20 Parts, and made under article 83(3) of the Constitution, establishes the requirements to be met in order to register inventions or intellectual properties used for any industrial application or in any kind of industry, including agriculture. An invention of a treatment for human or animal body by surgery or therapy or of diagnosis practised on the human or animal body shall not be taken to be capable of industrial application. Part 2 establishes a Registrar of Patents who shall have the chief control of the Registry of Patents under one or more Deputy Registrars of Patents who have the powers and functions of the Registrar. There shall be one or more Assistant Registrars of Patents. The Registrar may: summon witnesses; receive evidence on oath, whether orally or otherwise; require the production of documents or articles; and award costs against a party to proceedings before him. A patentable invention is one that satisfies the following conditions: the invention is new; involves an inventive step; and is capable of industrial application. Part 3 specifies Patentable inventions; Parts 4 and 5 deal with Right to apply for and obtain patent; Parts 6 and 7 provide for the procedures to grant a patents; Part 8 specifies the requirements for Registration of patents. Part 17 aims at establishing the Legal proceedings, etc. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.agc.gov.bn